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Index
Cover
Title
Dedication
Contents
Foreword His Holiness the Karmapa
Preface Koshin Paley Ellison
Introduction Koshin Paley Ellison and Matt Weingast
POEM: Kozan Ichikyo
ONE: Transforming the Care of Serious Illness Diane Meier
TWO: Watch with Me Dame Cicely Saunders
POEM: The Promise Marie Howe
POEM: The Gate Marie Howe
POEM: For Three Days Marie Howe
POEM: The Last Time Marie Howe
POEM: What the Living Do Marie Howe
THREE: Mindfulness Is Not a Part-Time Job: Dementia, Flowers, and Attention Issan Dorsey
FOUR: Unfinished Business and How You Know That You Know Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
FIVE: Creating a Dharma Vision Anyen Rinpoche
POEM: Lucky Tony Hoagland
POEM: Medicine Tony Hoagland
SIX: Meeting the Divine Messengers Bhikkhu Bodhi
SEVEN: The Healing Encounter: Meeting One Another in the Space Between Judy Lief
POEM: Hospital Song Rafael Campo
POEM: Hospital Writing Workshop Rafael Campo
EIGHT: Taking the Precepts as Your Guide: How to Approach Difficult Decisions, Accept the Consequences, and Not Keep Yourself Up All Night Craig D. Blinderman
NINE: Meditation Practice: A Practice of Dying Joseph Goldstein
POEM: The Washing of the Body Nick Flynn
TEN: Redefining the Metaphor for Dying Ram Dass
ELEVEN: Acknowledging the Shadow Rodney Smith
POEM: Senryu
TWELVE: Becoming (and Sustaining) the Bodhisattvas We Already Are Michael Kearney and Radhule Weininger
POEM: Appointment Jason Shinder
POEM: Afterbody Jason Shinder
POEM: Untitled Jason Shinder
THIRTEEN: The Raw Spot Norman Fischer
POEM: Love After Love Derek Walcott
FOURTEEN: A Good Enough Death Joshua Bright
FIFTEEN: A Theravada Approach to Spiritual Care of the Dying and Deceased Gil Fronsdal
POEM: Touch Me Stanley Kunitz
POEM: Passing Through Stanley Kunitz
POEM: The Layers Stanley Kunitz
SIXTEEN: More Than Just a Medical Event Kirsten DeLeo
SEVENTEEN: Our Real Home Ajahn Chah
POEM: For the Anniversary of My Death W. S. Merwin
POEM: Separation W. S. Merwin
EIGHTEEN: Don’t Wait for Tomorrow: Six Meditations on Death and Dying Stephen and Ondrea Levine
POEM: Sunao
NINETEEN: A Lesson in Compassion Betsy MacGregor
POEM: A Bowl Rumi
POEM: Bird Wings Rumi
POEM: The Guest House Rumi
TWENTY: The Third Messenger: Death Is Unavoidable Larry Rosenberg
TWENTY-ONE: The Last Kiss Fernando Kogen Kawai
TWENTY-TWO: Attunement: Meditations on Compassion Frank Ostaseski
POEM: Turtle, Swan Mark Doty
POEM: The Embrace Mark Doty
TWENTY-THREE: In the Silence of Leaving Robert Chodo Campbell
TWENTY-FOUR: Four Stories about Seeing Around the Corner Rachel Naomi Remen
POEM: Kindness Naomi Shihab Nye
TWENTY-FIVE: Finding What Life Is Shodo Harada
TWENTY-SIX: Imagining People Well Ira Byock
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Index
About the Contributors
About the Editors
About the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care
Copyright
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